Jenny's London & Southwestern Ontario

History, Architecture & Genealogy in the Forest City and Beyond

Tuesday, August 10, 2021

A Walk Through Walkerville

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If you're looking for an interesting day trip from London, Windsor might not be your first thought. But a recent excursion to Canada...
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Monday, August 2, 2021

Sign up for a tour of Labatt Park, the World's Oldest Baseball Grounds

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  Labatt Park, the world's oldest continuously used baseball grounds, is finally receiving the promotion it deserves. I say "finall...
Sunday, July 18, 2021

Dundas by any other name would still have problems

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London's main street has been Dundas for a long time. Since the beginning, in fact, when Surveyor-General Thomas Ridout instructed Mahlo...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Don't change the Ontario flag

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According to a London Free Press article , Western University employee Mano Majumdar doesn't like Ontario's flag. He finds it "...
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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Renaming Ryerson Public School

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  Photo taken June 6, 2021 The Thames Valley District School Board intends to rename Ryerson Public School on Waterloo Street. Then they’re ...
Monday, May 31, 2021

London Buildings: Double Houses

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Midway between  terrace housing  and the detached home is the double house - that is, a house divided vertically by a common wall, designed ...
Sunday, May 30, 2021

No Skyscrapers at the Forks of the Thames

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ACO London  was founded in July 1966, largely because of the threat to demolish these early commercial buildings on the west side of Ridout ...
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Jenny Grainger
Author of: Vanished Villages of Middlesex; Vanished Villages of Elgin; Early London 1826-1914; From The Vault: A Photo History of London to 1950; From The Vault II 1950-1975. A past president of ACO London and London & Middlesex Historical Society. My opinions, of course, are my own.
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